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Mississippi dental CE requirements
In Mississippi, dentists need 40 hours / 2 years; dental hygienists need 20 hours / 2 years; dental assistants: No CE requirement — Board Regulation 41 (Continuing Education) applies only to dentists and dental hygienists; Mississippi does not license/register dental assistants with a.... Biennial cycle (Board Reg. 41 / 30 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2301 R. 1.41). Dentists: 40 hrs, cycle Jan 1 of even year–Dec 31 of odd year. Hygienists: 20 hrs, cycle Jan 1 of odd year–Dec 31 of even year. Opioid: dentists who prescribe/administer/dispense controlled substances (or propose to) must complete 3 hrs opioid-prescribing CDE each cycle. CPR/BLS: all... Confirm current requirements with the Mississippi dental board before renewing.
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- CE-MISSISSIPPI-1 Mississippi dental CE requirement source 1 (dentalboard.ms.gov)
- CE-MISSISSIPPI-2 Mississippi dental CE requirement source 2 (dentalboard.ms.gov)